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Retailer launches toy take-back
A new pilot recycling program from PetSmart helps old pet toys avoid the landfill by being recycled into new ones. PetSmart is piloting a dog toy takeback program with West Paw, which manufactures eco-friendly, durable dog toys and pet treats in Montana. Pet parents can participate in the West Paw Join the Loop takeback program by bringing their retired West Paw toy, or other similar plastic or rubber toys, to the collection box inside their local PetSmart. The old toys will be fed back into the manufacturing process to make completely new, bouncy, safe toys. Other recyclable materials received also will be processed and made into something new, so they don’t end up in the landfill.
Two kids among four people hurt in crash near 35th and Northern avenues
PHOENIX — Four people, including two children, are hurt after a crash in Phoenix Saturday night. Phoenix police say they were called to the area south of 35th and Northern avenues around 8:30 p.m. for a reported crash. When officers arrived, they found an SUV and a car were...
Car Care Talk for College Bound Drivers
(PHOENIX) – It’s the time of year when college students are packing their essentials – laptops, linens and desk supplies, while parents add their essentials – advice on staying safe and focused on academics. In all the back-to-school excitement, an important item is often overlooked: vehicle safety.
Anthony Edwards has surprising confession about playoff series with Suns
Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards has never made it a secret that Kevin Durant is his favorite player. He’s such a big fan that, by his own admission, knocking Durant out of the playoffs this year elicited some mixed emotions. Edwards and Durant took part in a panel at Fanatics Fest on Saturday moderated by... The post Anthony Edwards has surprising confession about playoff series with Suns appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Comtech relocates global headquarters to Chandler, Arizona
Comtech, a global leader in technology, has announced the relocation of its corporate headquarters from Melville, New York, to Chandler, Arizona. The new headquarters in Chandler spans approximately 150,000 ft², featuring state-of-the-art office, engineering, and manufacturing space. This modern facility is designed to enhance operations, foster collaboration and accelerate the delivery of innovative technologies, systems and services to customers across global markets.
Goodyear explores building sports complex for soccer, pickleball
Goodyear is looking for a partner to build a sports complex that would serve residents and attract tournaments from across Arizona and other states. A feasibility study focused on nearly 130 acres of city-owned land along Interstate 10 between Dysart Road and Bullard Avenue. The conceptual design features 15 soccer and multi-use turf fields, 48 pickleball courts and walking trails.
Scottsdale man accused of fatally shooting his wife. What we know
A man is accused of fatally shooting his wife at a Scottsdale residence Saturday evening, authorities say. Sgt. Allison Sempsis, a department spokesperson, said officers responded to a home on North 128th Way around 6:30 p.m. after receiving reports of a shooting. Responding officers found a woman with a gunshot wound and...
Sammy Hagar on the beautiful highs and disastrous lows of Van Halen: 'Man, I miss Ed'
Sammy Hagar isn’t getting any younger. Those are his words. The singer turns 77 in October, a day after he's scheduled to auction off his rare 2015 LaFerrari at Barrett-Jackson’s new...
Tempe's city-funded preschool improves outcomes for children and families, study says
A new study shows Tempe’s city-funded preschool program is having a positive impact on children and their families. The evaluation was conducted by the National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago. It found that “Tempe PRE” increased kindergarten readiness and expanded opportunities for parents to enhance their own education and employment.
ASU’s Joson Sanon given ‘no favors’ when chosen for Damian Lillard’s invite-only camp in Phoenix
PHOENIX — Arizona State guard Joson Sanon looked the part of a highly-touted freshman at Damian Lillard’s Formula Zero camp in Phoenix this week. “They get no extra benefit being from Arizona to come here,” Phil Beckner, head trainer at the camp and personal trainer for Lillard, said of the three in-state prospects in attendance. “We have a very tough selection process.
'You have to adapt': New study reveals Gen Z dating preferences in Arizona
When it comes to the dating scene in the current climate of meeting new people through designated apps and "swiping right," Mesa resident Joshua Senitza, 26, calls the digital experience "not desirable." "I feel like it's a risk," Senitza said. "It kind of feels like you're playing 20 Questions." ...
Weekend wrap-up: Here are the biggest Phoenix news stories from August 16-18
PHOENIX — From three new Arizona specialty license plates being announced to Donald Trump planning a border visit and Glendale rally, here are some of the biggest Valley news stories from over the weekend. Arizona drivers now have three more options to choose from for specialty license plates. The...
Diamondbacks star Ketel Marte aggravates sprained ankle in loss at Tampa Bay
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Arizona Diamondbacks star Ketel Marte aggravated his sprained left ankle when he checked his swing Sunday against the Tampa Bay Rays. Marte was out of the starting lineup after being the designated hitter Saturday following a three-game absence. The infielder entered as a pinch hitter in the ninth inning but went down to the ground after a check-swing and needed assistance to walk off the field.
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